General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which city is hosting 2020 summer Olymic games? 1231 0

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    Athens
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    Tokyo
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    Pyeongchang
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    Beijing
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Answer : 2. "Tokyo"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Tokyo Explanation: 2020 summer Olymic games to be held in Tokyo, Japan.

Q: Which country has topped the 2017 A.T. Kearney Global Retail Development Index (GRDI) ? 1227 0

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    China
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    Nepal
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    Russia
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    India
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Answer : 4. "India"
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Answer: D) India Explanation: India has acquired the top position among 30 developing countries on ease of doing business at the 2017 A.T. Kearney Global Retail Development Index (GRDI). The 2017 GRDI titled “The Age of Focus” ranked China at second place, followed by Malaysia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Vietnam. The 16th edition of GRDI ranked top 30 developing countries for retail investment worldwide and analyzed 25 macroeconomic and retail-specific variables to help retailers devise successful global strategies to identify emerging market investment opportunities.

Q: Who has Indian gymnast become the first Indian to win an individual medal at the Gymnastics World Cup? 1226 0

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    Dipa Karmakar
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    Swati Narang
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    Veenita Kumari
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    Aruna Budda Reddy
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Answer : 4. "Aruna Budda Reddy"
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Answer: D) Aruna Budda Reddy Explanation: Aruna Budda Reddy has created history by becoming the first Indian to win an individual medal at the Gymnastics World Cup in Melbourne, Australia. She clinched a Bronze medal in the Women’s Vault.

Q: The Government of India in order to provide some relief to the exporters announced a relief package of Rs.______ 1224 0

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    325 Crores
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    250Crores
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    400Crores
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    500 Crores
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Answer : 1. "325 Crores"
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Answer: A) 325 Crores Explanation:

Q: Several Budget proposals, including the reintroduction of the tax on long-term capital gains (LTCG) exceeding __ from the sale of shares, will kick in from 01st April 2018, the beginning of the 2018-19 financial year. 1222 0

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    1 lakh
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    2 lakhs
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    3 lakhs
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    4 lakhs
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Answer : 1. "1 lakh"
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Answer: A) 1 lakh Explanation: Several Budget proposals, including the reintroduction of the tax on long-term capital gains (LTCG) exceeding 1 lakh from the sale of shares, will kick in from 01st April 2018, the beginning of the 2018-19 financial year.

Q: Country's first unmanned tank, rolls out from the Chennai lab. What is its name ? 1222 0

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    Muntra
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    Lira
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    Santra
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    Myntra
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Answer : 1. "Muntra"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Muntra Explanation: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an unmanned, remotely operated tank which has three variants - surveillance, mine detection and reconnaissance in areas with nuclear and bio threats. It is called Muntra.

Q: How many Earth- sized Exoplanets have been discovered by NASA around a single star in February 2017 ? 1220 0

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    14
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    7
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    6
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    11
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Answer : 2. "7"
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Answer: B) 7 Explanation: NASA announced a Seven new system of Exoplanets, which are Earth-size, and could potentially hold life.These exoplanets are located outside of our solar system and orbit a star. NASA has named the system of planets after the ‘Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope,’ which is located in Chile. This telescope first discovered three of the planets in this system in May 2016. Unlike Earth, which rotates on its axis, the planets are “tidally locked to the star.” This means that one side of the planet has only day, and one side has only night. It also means the weather conditions are unlike what we experience on Earth.

Q: What is the Logo and mascot of Asian Athletics Championships that is scheduled to be held from 6 to 9 july 2017  ? 1219 0

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    Fishing cat
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    Olive Ridley turtles.
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    Sanderlings
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    Irrawaddy Dolphins
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Answer : 2. "Olive Ridley turtles."
Explanation :

Answer: B) Olive Ridley turtles. Explanation: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has unveiled the logo and mascot of the 22nd Asian Athletics Championships scheduled to be held at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar from July 6 to 9, 2017.  Mr. Patnaik also formally announced Bhubaneswar as the host for the sports event. The mascot, named Olly Turtle, depicts the Olive Ridley turtles.

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